| Women's Singles | |
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| 1997 Heineken Trophy | |
| 1996 Champion |
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| Champion |
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| Runner-up |
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| Final score | 5–7, 6–2, 6–4 |
Anke Huber was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Miriam Oremans.
Ruxandra Dragomir won in the final 5–7, 6–2, 6–4 against Oremans.
A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top two seeds received a bye to the second round.